National League Girls Football

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​On the 9th December, we took our very talented girls football team to Eastbourne Sports Complex to take part in a National girls 6 a side football competition. The girls were competing in the Darlington round of the competition and came up against St John’s first where they achieved a comprehensive 4-0 win. The second… Read more »

Sportshall Athletics

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​This term we have been training in school for one of our most enjoyable competitions – indoor athletics. Reid Street took a team of 28 children to Wyvern for round one of the competition where we finished in 3rd place for both track and field events. The team was made up of year 5 and… Read more »

Tag Rugby Girls

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​Friday the 18th October was the annual Girls Tag Rugby Festival. Our Reid Street team comprised of 10 girls from year 5 and 6 who had trained for the event in school during their lunch breaks. Their hard work paid off when they finished the competition in 5th place.

Tag Rugby Boys

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​On the 10th October, the Boys Tag Rugby team went to Mowden Park Stadium to compete in their cluster event where they finished 3rd and narrowly missed out on the finals by just one single try. The boys learnt all of the key skills to play tag rugby before and during this event. They thoroughly… Read more »

Wyvern Basketball

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​This term we took two teams of 6 to play in a Basketball competition which was held at Wyvern Academy. The two teams learnt all of the Basketball rules whilst having fun and learning how to play Basketball in a competitive game. Both teams reached the semi-final stage of the competition with one team even reaching… Read more »

Thursday 4th July – Community Games

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​On Thursday, we went to the annual Community Games. We travelled to Eastbourne Sports Complex, took part in a range of activities and enjoyed the sunshine. There were a variety of events. We took part in basketball, athletics, cricket and rugby. We enjoyed trying some new sports and working as a team.

Tees Valley Sports Games 20th June 2019

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​Our successful Year 4 Mini Tennis team represented Darlington in the Tees Valley Tennis Finals. They played different winning teams from across the region and did amazingly well. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the day and even though we didn’t win our children made us so proud. One of our girls, who played No. 1, won all… Read more »

Year 5 Kwik Cricket Tournaments

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On Monday 10th and Tuesday 11th May, two of our year 5 cricket teams competed in tournaments at Feethams and Darlington RA. The standard of cricket was particularly high and our children rose to the challenge. Over the course of the two days, our children displayed superb teamwork skills and have developed skills, which will… Read more »

Primary Athletics

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​We took a team of 27 children to Primary Athletics at Eastbourne Sports Complex on Tuesday the 4th of June. All children competed well and many participated in finals. Two of our children claimed first place in the Y5 Long Jump and Y6 Chest Push. These children will now represent Darlington in the Tees Valley… Read more »

Girls Cricket Tournament

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​On Friday 24th May, Mr Bowes and Mrs Curtis took a team of Y6 girls to play in the Girls Cricket Tournament at Feethams Cricket Club. 12 teams from Darlington schools competed in this event. The girls won all their games in the morning and came 4th overall. The girls’ performance improved as the day… Read more »